Protecting yourself from hackers and cybercriminals is becoming a necessity. During 2020, hacker attacks increased by 600%. You need to take every precaution you can against hackers […]
How to Protect Yourself From Hackers and Cybercriminals
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How to Stop Location Tracking
Location tracking can be a constant source of anxiety for many in the modern world. Most apps and mobile devices feature some form of location tracking. Sometimes […]
How to Wipe Your Social Media Data and Start 2021 With a Clean Slate
Social media companies collect a lot of personal information in a typical year. If you want to start the new year with a clean slate, you should […]
How to Detect Fake Websites & Online Stores
As websites grow more popular, imitators start to appear. Fake websites try to scam unwary users into giving up data or money by aping a trusted website. […]
How to Protect Your Bitcoin From Getting Hacked
Love it or hate it, Bitcoin won’t go away. The flagship cryptocurrency is in the midst of yet another historic run. Presumably, new cryptocurrency customers are putting […]
How to Hide Social Media Posts
When you post to social media, your post doesn’t need to be around forever. If you want to hide a post so that it still exists, but […]
How to Delete Email Accounts
Emails are still an important part of the modern internet, despite being popular since the 90s. Most users have old email accounts they’ve forgotten about, but these […]
How to Spot a Craigslist Scam From a Mile Away
Craigslist is a wonderful place to find a deal. It’s also a great place to get swindled. Founded in 1995, Craigslist scammers have had decades to evolve. You […]
How to Detect Spyware and Protect Yourself Against It
Spyware is a word most of us have been hearing for years, but don’t exactly know much about. Between malware, ransomware, and adware, it’s easy to get […]
After SolarWinds and FireEye Attacks – How Can You Avoid Hackers?
Hackers have been working overtime in 2020, and they decided to end the year with a bang. Not long after major security firm FireEye announced hackers had […]
How to Manage Your Privacy Settings for Social Media
Your online privacy settings are often ignored and forgotten, but they can be important to hide certain personal information you don’t want everyone to see. Companies are […]
What to Do If Someone Is Blackmailing You for Watching Porn
Blackmail scams are becoming a norm for cybercriminals. Depending on how long you’ve had your current email address, you may be receiving more than 5 scam emails […]
How to Identify Scam Emails
Emails have been around since the 70s but are still a staple of working online. People have been using emails to scam people since they became commercially […]
Do You Wonder if Your Passwords are Leaked on the Dark Web?
Are you afraid that your passwords have been leaked on the Dark Web? We (Hacked) specialize in protecting individuals and families from cybercrime and digital abuse. Therefore […]
Victim of Amazon Brushing Scam? Here’s What to Do
Amazon is the United State’s largest online shopping location with thousands of different items and services. Amazon has become the target of various scams over the years. […]
How to Check if You’ve Been Hacked
Hackers and scammers are a constant threat online. Everything from social media accounts to email addresses can come under attack at any time. Older accounts can put […]
How to Secure your Apple Account
Your Apple account, or Apple ID, is essential when accessing Apple’s various devices and services. With so many devices relying on an Apple Account, how can you […]
How to Secure your Yahoo Account
Yahoo is one of the oldest services still active on the modern internet. Many people still use Yahoo for its familiarity and stability including its email service, […]
How to Secure Your Microsoft Outlook and Office 365 Account
Microsoft’s Outlook is an important online resource for many. Your Outlook Account is connected with Office 365, as well as services like OneDrive and email. With so […]
Huge Rise in Hacking Attempts and Tech Companies Can’t Keep Up
Hacking attempts have increased drastically during the Covid-19 pandemic, and homeworkers are especially vulnerable. The real danger now is not necessarily being hacked, but the lost ability […]
How to Delete Social Media Accounts: Facebook, Instagram, and Snapchat
Social Media is a powerful tool. While it allows people to connect, social media can enable many harassers and abusers to target a single person. If you […]
How to Secure Your Google Account
Your Google account is used across several online services. It’s necessary for Gmail, YouTube, and cloud productivity software like Drive and Docs. With so many different services […]
How to Secure Your TikTok Account
TikTok is one of the most popular social media apps for young people. With so many teenagers and kids using the service, how can you be sure […]
How to Secure Your Snapchat Account
Snapchat is one of the world’s most popular media messaging apps. We have had hundreds of clients that have lost their Snapchat accounts to criminal hackers. The […]
Have you been hacked? Here’s What to Do
You might have noticed that your passwords have changed or that you have received suspicious login alert emails from the online services you are using. If you […]